The management of the University of Ilorin has punished five students of the institution for alleged misdemeanours committed on campus of the institution.

While two of the affected students were outrightly expelled from the institution, the three other students were rusticated for one academic session.

A statement by the Director, Corporate Affairs of the University, Kunle Akogun on Monday said that the Vice Chancellor had approved the rustication and expulsion of the students after the recommendation of the Students’ Disciplinary Committee recommendation on Friday, July 5, 2024.

The expelled students according to the statement are Olayoonu Amos of the Department of Human Kinetics and Ibrahim Taoreed of the Department of Education Management.

The statement said that the rusticated students, identified as Olabanji, Toluwanimi David, Dosunmu Ezekiel Olabanji and Obadairo-Yusuf Adedoyin Babatunde were asked to leave the school for one academic session.

The details of the affected students include: “Olabanji, Toluwanimi David, (Matric.No.21/52HL103), Department of Communication and Information Science, Faculty of Communication and Information Sciences – Rusticated for one academic session.

“Dosunmu, Ezekiel Olabanji, (Matric. No. 20/66MG101), Department of Marketing, Faculty of Management Sciences – Rusticated for one academic session.

“Obadairo-Yusuf Adedoyin Babatunde, (Matric. No. 20/52HP052), Department of Telecommunication Science, Faculty of Communication and Information Sciences – Rusticated for one academic session.

“Olayoonu Oladayo Amos, (Matric. No. 19/25OA142), Department of Human Kinetics, Faculty of Education – Expelled from the University.

“Ibrahim Taoheed, (Matric. No. 19/25OE111), Department of Education Management, Faculty of Education  – Expelled from the University.”